Sunday, September 27, 2009

Communicate

Connosr Ranks All Things Whisky

9:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | We’ve pointed to Steepster as a social network for tea snobs, and Snooth for wine-lovers. Both posts were filled with cries for similar service for whisky fans, so we’re back with Connosr. Trust us, it’s all about whisky. More »
Fix

Install A “Garage Open” Indicator To Increase Security

8:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | We’ve all been there. You climb into bed, you turn off the nightstand lamp, and you think “Did I close the garage door?” Save yourself the midnight trip to check on the garage with this ingenious hack. More »
Fix

Use Apples To Extend The Shelf Life Of Cakes

7:00AM Azadeh Ensha | Office parties. Birthdays. Holidays. Attend most celebrations and, odds are, the festivities will include cake and there will be leftovers. Keep those indulgent slices fresher for longer with apples. More »
Fix

Make A Chess Set Out Of Nuts And Bolts

6:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | If you’re pondering over a gift to give a chess-loving, mechanically minded friend this holiday season, you could do worse than a chess set made of nuts, bolts and washers. More »
Organise

ReturnMyPants Ensures You Get Loaned Items Back

5:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | If you’re loaning something out and you’d like to see it again some day, it’s wise to have some sort of reminder system in place. ReturnMyPants is a simple tracking tool for items you loan out. More »
Design

Top 10 Ways To Get More From A Cameraphone

2:00AM Kevin Purdy | The best camera, the saying goes, is the one you have with you. Whether that’s an impressive iPhone 3GS or a basic prepaid flip model, you can pull off great shots and make life easier with these cameraphone tactics. More »
Design

XPize Polishes Windows XP’s Interface

1:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | Windows: Just because you’re still rocking Windows XP, or you’ve recently picked up a netbook that zips along nicely with XP installed on it, doesn’t mean you need to miss out on the polished graphics of newer Windows versions. More »